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Category Manager - Projects

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

Job Description

Are you a commercially astute procurement professional with the confidence to lead complex initiatives? We’re seeking a Category Manager to support a major international expansion project involving development of two new operational sites. This high-impact initiative requires strategic sourcing across IT, infrastructure, banking, and professional services. This role is central to a transformative international roll out involving; Procurement of IT systems and infrastructureBanking and financial servicesFacilities, construction, and operational supportVendor engagement across multiple geographiesKey responsibilitiesLead category strategy and sourcing for internationally based procurement streamsManage end-to-end processes across diverse categoriesEnsure alignment with governance, compliance, and ethical standardsBuild strong supplier relationships and negotiate commercial agreementsCollaborate with legal, finance, and project teams to drive deliveryWhat you’ll need to succeedBe independent, confident, with a mature and pragmatic approachThrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentSkilled at balancing commercial imperatives with complianceExperienced in project-based procurement, ideally in IT or infrastructureComfortable working across cultures and geographiesWhat you’ll get in returnBe part of a globally significant expansion initiativeInfluence procurement strategy from the ground upWork with a high-performing team in PerthCompetitive salary and above average superannuation

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